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What is the difference between a parson Jack Russell terrier and a Jack Russell terrier?
The difference bettween a Jack Russell Terrier and a Parson Russell Terrier is the Parson Russell Terrier has Longer legs and therfore is not as stocky as the Jack Russell terrier, but because the Parson Russell Terrier has longer legs it is also a little faster Than the Jack Russell terrier. The Parson is recognised by the Kennel Club, it is a "pedigree dog" with a breed standard. The Jack Russell comes in many shapes and sizes, it is not recognised by the K.C. and has no breed standard. They both can have rough, broken or smooth coats.
Do Boston terriers have fur or hair?
Boston terriers are described to have a fur coat.
Are Jack Russell terriers hypoallergenic?
No, they aren't. Both coat types shed hair. This is not a recommended breed for people who are allergic to dogs. However, some Jack Russell mix breeds, such as Jack Russell/Poodle mixes, are hypoallergenic.
What are the top guard hairs on a ferret?
These are long longer, wirey hairs of the outer coat. Usually, they are darker in color compared to the softer, finer undercoat.
Are Silky Terriers longhaired or shorthaired?
Silky Terriers are considered to have a long, silky coat that requires regular grooming to keep it looking neat and healthy.
What are some of the physical properties that describe terriers?
their size, ear shape, and length of coat
What are the typical colors of a Yorkshire Terrier, and is it common for them to have a coat that is blue and tan?
Yorkshire Terriers typically have a blue and tan coat, which is a common color combination for this breed.
Are Yorkshire terriers always multi colored?
Yes, the color of the Yorkie's coat is a combination of blue and tan.
Smooth coat is dominant to wire coat in terriers. You have a smooth coated terrier. How can you determine if your terrier is a carrier for wire coat or is homozygous for smooth coat?
You would have to breed it to a wire coat ( W_ x ww ) and if there are any puppies born with a wire coat then you know that your smooth coat carries the recessive gene.
Smooth coat is dominant to wire coat in terriers If you have a smooth coated terrier How can you determine if your terrier is a carrier for wire coat or is homozygous for smooth coat?
You would have to breed it to a wire coat ( W_ x ww ) and if there are any puppies born with a wire coat then you know that your smooth coat carries the recessive gene.
What are the distinguishing characteristics of traditional Yorkies compared to other types of Yorkshire Terriers?
Traditional Yorkshire Terriers typically have a smaller size, a longer coat, and a more compact body compared to other types of Yorkies. They also tend to have a more classic appearance with a blue and tan coat coloration.
What are some common properties that most terriers share?
Most terriers are energetic, feisty, and have a strong prey drive. They tend to be brave, tenacious, and independent in nature. Many terriers have a wiry coat and were originally bred for hunting rodents.
